Patient Financial Clearance Representative

• →Verify In Network and Out of Network (if applicable) mental health eligibility, benefits and authorization requirements for patient using phone system, payer portal or fax.
• →Patient contact is required if information is needed to complete the verification process
• →Understand patient Copays, Coinsurances, Deductibles, Out of Pocket limitations, authorization requirements and Out of Network benefits
• →If a patient does not have Mental Health benefits or In Network benefits, patient contact is required to notify and counsel the patient on their financial options.
• →Coordinate with Front Office team, Billing team, Intake team, and patients to resolve insurance issues or questions and correct FCR errors within the practice management system
• →Verify eligibility, benefits and authorization requirements for existing patients when their insurance plan changes, including INN benefits, OON benefits and provider network status
• →Contact patients to address any insurance and/or demographic issues
• →Ability to problem-solve and prioritize work in a fast-paced changing environment
• →Other tasks as assigned by leadership
• →Support co-workers and engage in positive interactions
• →Communicate professionally and timely with other teams and patients
• →Demonstrate a professional and positive experience in all interactions with patients as well as other teams
• →Provide helpful assistance in anticipating and responding to the needs of our patients
• →Ability to stay calm under pressure and deal effectively with difficult situations.

• Call Center experience strongly preferred
• 2+ years of experience in customer service-related field, insurance verification or general health care experience with a strong understanding of insurance benefits
• Interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with patients and staff; give and receive information and answer insurance benefit questions
• Ability to accept and carry out oral instructions accurately and work independently as well as part of a team within an evolving environment
• Ability to prioritize work, handle multiple tasks to completion and make decisions on which course to follow for a particular situation
• Skill in reading and understanding documents such as training manuals written in English
• Skill in speaking clearly and distinctly using appropriate vocabulary and grammar telephone manners to handle phone work with courtesy and tact
• Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction and supervision
• Skill in employing independent decision-making techniques while performing various job duties
• Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely accurate manner
• Display an aptitude and willingness to learn new responsibilities and adapt to frequently changing procedures
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel and Word)

Mindpath Health is redefining how mental health care is delivered. Today, we operate across six states, providing a full range of psychiatric and therapy services via in-person and telehealth appointments. Our team is deeply committed to supporting total health through compassionate, collaborative care.

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